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Old Mar 29, 2003 | 05:05 PM
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header gaskets and aluminum heads.

should I put exhuast gaskets with my slp headers with my trickflow aluminum heads?? just wondering since my cast manifolds don't have any gaskets from the factory and they didn't leak.. So what do you guys think?
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Old Mar 30, 2003 | 10:08 PM
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Re: header gaskets and aluminum heads.

Originally posted by Sostar18
should I put exhuast gaskets with my slp headers with my trickflow aluminum heads?? just wondering since my cast manifolds don't have any gaskets from the factory and they didn't leak.. So what do you guys think?
They had gaskets on there, may not have looked like header gaskets, but there were gaskets. You better use gaskets, I invested in some copper gaskets, b/c I don't even want to risk a gasket blow out and ruining my aluminum heads.
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